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Weekly Chapels
This year we have started a new initiative to help our students to continue to grow spiritually. We have started a weekly chapel with them. Last year we only did it about once per month but this year we have decided to meet weekly and have a time of worship and word. We are learning…
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Another Life Changed…Julio
Cindy and Tom Denome have visited several times and are faithful supporters of Love Guatemala. Check out Cindy’s blog post below of a young man named Julio who’s life has been changed. Thanks Cindy for sharing! I have made four trips to Love Guatemala. The first was in February of 2015. Upon returning home from…
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Saying Goodbye
For the past 2 months I have been the intern at Love Guatemala and I have leaned SOO MUCH from my time there. However, this time has come to an end. These past few months I have leaned so much, made new connections, relationships, friendships, and most importantly I have grown closer to our…
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Give Hope for Christmas
It’s that time of year when we have enrolled some new students for 2018. We have about 40 new students that need sponsored. If you have thought about sponsoring in the past or want to help support Love Guatemala and change a life this is a great opportunity. You can check out all the students…
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Leadership Training Graduation
We just graduated 51 students from our leadership training program! This was an important event for us and we are so proud of all of these leaders. We partner with Guatemala Prospera which is a John Maxwell Foundation partner. This year Carlos reached out to a few other local ministries and was able to train leaders…
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Vacation Schools 2017
We have vacation schools each year after the school year ends. (The school year in Guatemala runs from January to October.) It gives us a chance to scope out new students for our coming year and it’s great for these kids to experience and learn what we can teach them in the short amount of…
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New Love Guatemala Babies…
Today we went to visit 3 families with newborn babies. The first baby we visited was born from Jaqui, a 14 year old girl who was a students here but just graduated. Her baby was born about 8 days ago and is very healthy! We brought her some gifts from her sponsors for her precious…
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2017 Graduation
We had a our 2017 graduation last weekend and we had 30 students graduate! This was a very special graduation for two reasons: The first, is that we are officially accredited by the Ministry of Education! This means that the diplomas we gave our students are stamped by the Ministry of Education and can help…
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Bridging The Gap
We had team here last week and they got to see the students they were sponsoring graduate. A few of the people that sponsor students here got to see where their love and money was going and what it was doing. Our sponsors helped some of our students graduate. That’s a big reason we love…
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Forming and Continuing Relationships…
One of the things we value at Love Guatemala is relationships. We know that it is through relationships that God’s love is shown and people come to know him. Relationship building is our focus when we have visitors and teams. This week we had some visitors here from Georgia. They are from one of…